Don’t Read All About It
Wotcha, sorry I’m late.I just spent an hour in a line waiting for the last ever copy of The News of the World. No, not really. But I suspect a lot did. So farewell then etc etc … As horrible as it must...
View ArticleThe Harper Seven are Innocent
Makes you feel proud, doesn’t it ? All those wonderful politicians putting party differences aside to gang up on Rupert Murdoch. Oh well, good luck to them with that one, then. Rupe tends to be a bit...
View ArticleWhat I Like to Do he Dousin
So they haven’t found him yet, then ? You know the one – old mop-heap – as Jeremy Bowen likes to call him. Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, as everyone else calls him, in a brilliantly conceived plan, and...
View ArticleThe Fight Starts Now, Right After Mummy’s Made My Supper
You’re reading a blog written by a bloke who seems to be one of the few who has yet to watch the Kony video. I was forwarded it by The Incumbent, who had in turn been sent it by her son. I didn’t watch...
View ArticleJobs for the Boys and Girls.
I’ve had a few decent jobs. I’ve had a couple of bloody awful ones too. I spent a good deal of my working life at The Telegraph; then a decent amount of time in London at TIME Magazine. I spent only a...
View ArticleWhat Goes Around Comes Around. But Only Time Will Tell.
It’s been a roller coaster ride, an accident waiting to happen, in some cases it’s been every mother’s nightmare and lots of other clichés which journalists resort to when they can think of nothing...
View ArticleTotal Recall
For those who missed it, we bring you exclusive and unadulterated transcript from David Cameron‘s appearance at the Leveson Inquiry today: Mr Robert Jay QC (the Inquiry’s lead counsel). “Good morning,...
View ArticleIs that Pounds or Guineas ?
They tell me that, at one stage yesterday, all British national newspapers were interested in buying those photos of the Prince Harry starkers. Then ever so slowly, and one after another they dropped...
View ArticleThe Truth, The Whole Truth…
…And Nothing But the Truth The Leveson Inquiry as it needs to be viewed.
View ArticleThe Wrong Way
I had to make that call the other day. It was one of those moments which happen to me every so often when I call my current cable supplier (Virgin Vince Cable XL) and tell them I’d like to opt out of...
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